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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1940
Page
6
The ES chapter held its regular meeting on Monday night and elected officers. Worthy Matron Iona Posten and Worthy Patron John Gaebler head a slate that also includes Pau line Dowell as Associate Matron Harold Dowell as Associate Patron Ed ith Slack as conductress Laura Gaebler as associate conductress Mal lie King as secretary and Goldie Smith as treasurer.
The article lists neighbors who helped Walter Fuelberth shuck corn on Tuesday led by Mark Young and Frank Oxley with a long roll of participants. Social events section details club meetings and multiple hosts from the local community.
The semi monthly luncheon at the Christian church drew Sheridan Chamber of Commerce members and guests. Dun and Bradstreet manager Van Murchhie spoke on Laughing at Yourself, with Sheridan high school providing music under Miss Meloy.
Robinson serves as vice president with Mrs Ira Rickabaugh as secretary and Mrs Marie Boyd as treasurer. Hostesses Hibbs Weaver and Cecil Churchill arranged refreshments. Mr Jess Straight and daughter visited J B Ruh in hospital. Christian church board and families met at Gib Freemyer home for a covered dish. Rev C C Pritchard joined Dall Churchill for dinner. Claud Cooper and Ethyl Scott shopped in Maryville. A A Cook left for Kansas City to visit Rex Cook family. Christmas program planned at school auditorium December 23. Goodwin Dowis shopped in St Joseph.
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